INST 3011 - Mitakuye Oyasin: Travel to Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation

Hours: 3
Visiting the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, the home of the Sicangu Oyate, also known as the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Learning the rich history and culture of Rosebud and other Lakota Sioux peoples through readings and cultural experiences led by Lakota teachers, artists, musicians and dancers, and political and religious leaders. Participating in service learning activities, with a focus on those that relate to the unique public health challenges of Indian reservations. A partnership with Sinte Gleska, Rosebud’s tribal university, will provide opportunities to get to know Lakota people and learn about contemporary native issues and perspectives. A unique and moving cross-cultural experience.
Prerequisites: Jr standing or above, and a minimum of one course from at least four of the following INST threads: 2000, 2200, 2400, 2600, and 2800. Not open to students with credit for any INST 3000-level course.

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INST 3011 - Mitakuye Oyasin: Travel to Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation